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Talking Shop: Dr. Anuradha Annaswamy

powered by wind and the wind does not blow? What’s the best course of action if a bird hits a plane engine ... a senior research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can design smart ... adaptive control theory, she was named president of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ...

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Featured video: Pulling drinking water out of thin air

Department of Mechanical Engineering, is in the very air we breathe. “Water vapor is all around us in the ... of conditions.  Submitted by: Mary Beth O'Leary / Department of Mechanical Engineering | Video ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International enwang@mit.edu Horizontal Powered only by solar energy, ...

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3 Questions: Energy studies at MIT and the next generation of energy leaders

Professor of Economics at MIT. Addison Stark SM ’10, PhD ’15, whose degrees are in mechanical engineering ... sustainability issues at a time when many other science and engineering schools hadn’t to the same degree. Q: How ... Stark: Completing my master’s in the Technology and Policy Program (TPP) and in mechanical engineering at ...

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Pesticide innovation takes top prize at Collegiate Inventors Competition

On Oct. 12, MIT mechanical engineering alumnus Vishnu Jayaprakash SM '19, PhD '22 was ... while he was a student in the lab of Kripa Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering. Currently, ... plant-based material to help farmers achieve the same savings.  Cloaking droplets and engineering nozzles ...

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3 Questions: Asegun Henry on five “grand thermal challenges” to stem the tide of global warming

Engineering, about this grand vision. Q: Before we get into the specifics of the five challenges you lay out, ... needs to be spread much more broadly. This particular paper is about thermal science and engineering ...

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Q&A: Options for the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant

Engineering, and John Lienhard, the Jameel Professor of Water and Food, to discuss the group’s findings. Q: ...

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Industrial Design

to be mass-produced with mechanical engineering disciplinary background. The discipline involves many ... at MIT relevant to industrial design that do not necessarily include engineering content.  2.007 ... Systems Engineering 6.902 Engineering Innovation and Design (GEL) MAS.865 How to Make (Almost) Anything ...

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MechE Milestones

of the long desired Mechanical Engineering Laboratory.”- Professor Channing Whitaker, 1874 Report to ... S.B. 1869, in the “1874 Report to the President.” Whitaker served as head of mechanical engineering ... we swapped numbers with Civil Engineering, and officially became Course 2.” The study of mechanical ...

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News & Awards: Winter 2019

Research Laboratory, has been named head of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Her leadership ... A group of alumni gathered in the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Undergraduate Office on September ... Engineering Workshop which introduced thirty-four of the brightest women graduate students, post-docs, and ...

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A Makerspace for Students, by Students

Initiated and led by students, MIT MakerWorks fosters making with a strong engineering focus. If ... Engineering (MechE) makerspace, it would have to be “students.” Not “maker,” although of course making is the ... prototype parts for their research, and undergrads use it for research needs as well. The engineering While ...

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Jennifer Lewis ScD ’91: “Can we make tissues that are made from you, for you?”

scale.” Lewis, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, is ... at MIT; Jennifer Lewis PhD ’91, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at ... Assistant Professor of Tissue Engineering in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Photo: Jared ...

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Crystal Winston

a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, a decade or so later, Winston ... has taken her dad’s advice to heart. This June, she’ll complete her degree in mechanical engineering ... basically, a flying car,” she says. She texted a friend studying aerospace engineering, and the two came up ...

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Caroline Sorensen

MIT graduate student Caroline Sorensen is using her talent for mechanical engineering to help ... MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) are plasma physicists and nuclear engineering researchers, ... plasma physics and magnet technology side of things — but there are also engineering challenges where ...

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Can your phone tell if a bridge is in good shape?

published in Communications Engineering. The authors are Thomas J. Matarazzo, an assistant professor of ... civil and mechanical engineering at the United States Military Academy at West Point; Daniel Kondor, ... Civil and Environmental Engineering at Lehigh University; Markus J. Buehler, the Jerry McAfee Professor ...

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Light-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post trauma

professor and d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and MIT ... tissue engineering, but many previous studies have focused on creating replacement tissue in the lab, ... lab-engineered skeletal muscle implants only offer limited mobility recovery but, in Raman’s study, the ...

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Designing vehicles that drive, fly — and swim

I don’t know if inventor is a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, ... mechanical engineering. She is also one of five MIT students to receive the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, ... for, basically, a flying car,” she says. She texted a friend studying aerospace engineering, and the ...

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Solving a Rubik's Cube in record time

Rubik’s Cube the fastest by hand. Engineers then started building robots programmed to solve the cube at ... engineering graduate student Ben Katz and third-year electrical engineering and computer science major Jared ... stuff,” adds Di Carlo. Submitted by: Mary Beth O'Leary, Department of Mechanical Engineering | Video ...

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Innovation in Education: MechE Goes Online

Mechanical Engineering – nor the Institute as a whole for that matter – has been at the forefront of ... a different idea. He founded MIT to think and to do – to teach craftsmen and farmers, as well as engineers and ... academics, to “democratize science” as Sanjay Sarma, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the ...

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Tackling poverty, one person at a time

for her work in developing countries. But before that, she was a mechanical engineering major who ... Engineering Service Grant, Tress spent weeks the following summer visiting wheelchair factories in Vietnam and ... philosophy In addition to her mechanical engineering major, Tress has also pursued a concentration in ethics. ...

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Nick Schwartz

of each fall semester, the mechanical engineering senior and nuclear fusion enthusiast dons a Santa ... 7. “The kind of engineering that I want to do is the kind that can change people’s lives for the ... and outside of MIT. Meaningful engineering When Schwartz first arrived at the Institute, he wasn’t ...

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